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AMERICAN-GROWN BULBS 
] Pee year of war in Europe, during which time no bulbs 
were imported from Holland, served to bring to the 
attention of all flower lovers the fact that AMERICAN 
BULB GROWERS had equalled, and in many ways sur- 
passed, the Holland growers in the production of HIGH 
QUALITY bulbs. 
tomers the very cream of the American bulbs, and know- 
ing the fine quality, we present this year’s catalog with 
confidence, for we will ship only American-grown daf- 
fodils and tulips this year. We have no way of knowing 
what condition foreign grown bulbs will be in, nor to just 
what extent the bulb fields were affected nor how long 
it will take to bring those fields back to the point where 
good quality bulbs can be produced. WE DO KNOW 
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU IN AMERICAN-GROWN 
BULBS, however, and while we realize that American pro- 
duction can in no way meet the demand for bulbs, we 
can offer our customers the PICK OF THE AMERICAN 
BULB CROP. You can place your order with confidence, 
and next spring you will thoroughly enjoy the beautiful 
blooms from the bulbs you plant this fall. 
Today it is recognized that NO FINER BULBS ARE 
AVAILABLE than those that are produced right here in 
America in the great Pacific Northwest where the bulk 
of American bulb production is centered. Florists every- 
where know the advantages of American bulbs over other 
bulbs for forcing, and those same qualities are readily 
apparent when grown in the garden. 
We are fortunate in being in a position to offer our cus- 
A Word About Bulb Sizes 
All bulbs are graded and priced according to size. The Note the tulip bulbs pictured below. Here are three 
largest and most perfect bulbs naturally sell at higher prices standard sizes, 12 cm and up, 11 cm, and 10 cm. Most tulip 
in the bulb market than do the smaller ones. And, naturally, varieties will produce bulbs of 12 cm and up, although a 
too, the larger bulbs will produce the finest blooms in your few varieties never make this size. 
garden. oacam 11 cm. 10 cm. 
From the large bulb plantings in the Pacific 
Northwest, we select ONLY THE TOP SIZE 
TULIP BULBS for your garden. When you 
see lower prices quoted, you may be sure 
they are on a smaller grade bulb than we 
ship. We feel that our customers will want 
to know the facts about prices and quality. 
These are the facts. 
When you order LAGO QUALITY AMERI- 
CAN-GROWN BULBS, you are assured of the 
world’s finest. 

All Bulbs Shipped Postpaid 

12 F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS 
